The Wicker Man

2013 | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Synopsis

A puritan police sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl, who the pagan locals claim never existed.

Scores

Overall Score
55.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
30.8%
Review Aggregate
79.6

Critic Consensus

91.8% Fresh • 61 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 61 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thin plotvisually strikingsuspensefulmacabredarkgrittyscary

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Edward Woodward2013$29,000$39,000(est)
Britt Ekland2013$18,000$24,000(est)
Diane Cilento2013$13,000$18,000(est)
Ingrid Pitt2013$11,000$15,000(est)
Christopher Lee2013$9,000$13,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count67
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes249

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$60,891$81,981
International2013N/AN/A
Worldwide2013$60,891$81,981

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2013$30,446$40,990
Digital Rentals ?2013$1,728,000$2,326,496
Digital Purchases ?2013$1,033,000$1,390,782
Physical Rentals ?2013$2,234,000$3,007,750
Physical Purchases ?2013$5,788,000$7,792,685
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$150,000$201,953
Total Revenues2013$10,963,446$14,760,657
Expenses
Budget ?2013$500,000$673,176
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$80,000 (est)$107,708 (est)
Participations2013$439,000$591,049
Residuals ?2013$690,000$928,983
Interest & Overhead2013$100,000$134,635
Total Expenses2013$1,809,000$2,435,551
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$9,154,446$12,325,106

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